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Two policeman arrested over attacking a disabled minor in Tbilisi
Two police officers were arrested over attacking a 17-year-old disabled minor in a metro station Isani yesterday. One of the police officers was arrested for degrading and inhumane treatment, while another for misuse of power. The State Ins...
Interior Ministry responds to video allegedly reflecting physical abuse by policeman
The Georgian Interior Ministry has responded to a video which allegedly reflects physical abuse of a person with disabilities by a policeman in a metro station in Tbilisi. The ministry says that materials have already been sent to the State Inspect...
Prosecutor’s Office doesn’t grant victim status to Saakashvili as the demand is ‘ungrounded’
The Georgian Chief Prosecutor’s Office has not granted a victim status to imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili as it was demanded by his lawyers for alleged mistreatment in prison and during a transfer from a prison to a prison hospital in...
Four arrested for supporting Saakashvili ‘illegally cross into Georgia’ released on bail
Four individuals who have been arrested for supporting former president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili ‘illegally cross into Georgia from Ukraine’ at the end of September 2021, have been released on 5,000 GEL bail each as they admitted to the crime. ...
Criminal proceedings launched against 17 in Georgia for money laundering
The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has launched criminal proceedings against 17 individuals allegedly involved in laundering of a particularly large amount of money. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, five individuals and 12 legal entities w...
One arrested in Georgia for possession of 1.5 kg heroin
One individual has been arrested in Georgia’s eastern Bolnisi region for the possession of one kilo and 500gr heroin. The drug has been seized by the employees of the country’s Interior Ministry. The crime is punishable by up to 20 years in...
One sentenced to 10 years in prsion for high-profile murder case of a minor in 2017
Giorgi Menabde has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a high profile murder case of David Saralidze back in 2017. As Menabde was a minor when the incident took place, the term has been decreased to 10 years in six months. He was charg...
Worker dies in Rustavi Rusalloys factory
A worker aged 44 has died in an accident in Rustavi Rusalloys factory, eastern Georgia. The incident took place yesterday. Reportedly the man fell down into the water cooler tank of the steel plant. Rescuers took out the body from the reser...
One dies in a collapse of a building construction in Kharagauli
A local living in western Kharagauli municipality has been killed due to a collapse of a building construction, while six others have been injured. Local officials say that some other people may be under debris. An alleged reason for the colla...
Police find mobile, letter of missing ex-official
Georgian law enforcement officials have found a mobile phone and a letter by former Deputy Head of the National Environment Agency under the Georgian Dream government and current President of the Economic Transformation Centre (ECT) Ramaz Gerliani. ...
